NOUN | communication | cobblers | nonsense |
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body | cobblers | a man's testicles (from Cockney rhyming slang |
Sounds | kaa'blerz | |
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Rhymes | acres ... years: 69 rhymes with erz... |
Meaning | nonsense. | |
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Example | "I think that is a load of cobblers" | |
Region | United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain | A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles |
Broader | nonsense, bunk, nonsensicality, meaninglessness, hokum | A message that seems to convey no meaning / meaning |
Spanish | sin sentido |
Meaning | A man's testicles (from Cockney rhyming slang: cobbler's awl rhymes with ball). | |
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Region | United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain | A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles |
Broader | testis, testicle, orchis, ball, ballock, bollock, nut, egg | One of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens |
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